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Joshua 6:15-21

15Anditcametopassontheseventhהַשְּׁבִיעִ֗יha.she.vi.'IH7637dayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117,thattheyroseH7925earlyוַיַּשְׁכִּ֙מוּ֙vai.yash.Ki.muH7925atthedawningהַשַּׁ֔חַרha.Sha.charH7837ofthedayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117,andcompassedthecityהָעִ֛ירha.'IrH5892afterthesamemannersevenשֶׁ֣בַעShe.va'H7651timesH6471:onlyרַ֚קrakH7535onthatdayH3117theycompassedthecityהָעִ֖ירha.'IrH5892sevenשֶׁ֥בַעShe.va'H7651timesH6471.

16Anditcametopassattheseventhהַשְּׁבִיעִ֔יתha.she.vi.'ItH7637timeבַּפַּ֣עַםba.Pa.'amH6471,whenthepriestsהַכֹּהֲנִ֖יםha.ko.ha.NimH3548blewH8628thetrumpetsבַּשּׁוֹפָר֑וֹתba.sho.fa.RotH7782,Joshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֤עַye.ho.Shu.a'H3091saidH559untothepeopleהָעָם֙ha.'AmH5971,Shoutהָרִ֔יעוּha.Ri.'uH7321;forJehovahhathgivenH5414youthecityהָעִֽיר׃ha.'IrH5892.

17Andthecityהָעִ֥ירha.'IrH5892shallbeוְהָיְתָ֨הve.ha.ye.TahH1961devoted,evenitandallthatistherein,toJehovah:onlyרַק֩rakH7535Rahabרָחָ֨בra.ChavH7343theharlotshallliveתִּֽחְיֶ֗הtich.YehH2421,sheandallthatarewithherinthehouseבַּבַּ֔יִתba.Ba.yitH1004,becauseshehidH2244themessengersהַמַּלְאָכִ֖יםha.mal.'a.KhimH4397thatwesentH7971.

18Butasforyou,onlyוְרַק־ve.rak-H7535keepשִׁמְר֣וּshim.RuH8104yourselvesfromthedevotedthing,lestפֶּֽן־pen-H6435whenyehavedevotedit, yetakeוּלְקַחְתֶּ֣םu.le.kach.TemH3947ofthedevotedthing;sowouldyemakeוְשַׂמְתֶּ֞םve.sam.TemH7760thecampמַחֲנֵ֤הma.cha.NehH4264ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478accursed,andtroubleוַעֲכַרְתֶּ֖םva.'a.khar.TemH5916it.

19Butallthesilverכֶּ֣סֶףKe.sefH3701,andgoldוְזָהָ֗בve.za.HavH2091,andvesselsH3627ofbrassandironוּבַרְזֶ֔לu.var.ZelH1270,areholyקֹ֥דֶשׁKo.deshH6944untoJehovah:theyshallcomeH935intothetreasuryאוֹצַ֥ר'o.TzarH214ofJehovah.

20Sothepeopleהָעָ֔םha.'AmH5971shoutedוַיָּ֣רַעvai.Ya.ra'H7321,andthepriestsblewH8628thetrumpetsבַּשֹּֽׁפָר֑וֹתba.sho.fa.RotH7782:anditcametopass,whenthepeopleהָעָ֜םha.'AmH5971heardH8085thesoundק֣וֹלKolH6963ofthetrumpetהַשּׁוֹפָ֗רha.sho.FarH7782,thatthepeopleהָעָם֙ha.'AmH5971shoutedוַיָּרִ֤יעוּvai.ya.Ri.'uH7321withagreatH1419shoutH7321,andthewallהַֽחוֹמָ֜הha.cho.MahH2346fellH5307downH5307flat,sothatthepeopleהָעָ֤םha.'AmH5971wentH5927upintothecityהָעִ֙ירָה֙ha.'I.rahH5892,everymanH376straightbeforehim,andtheytookH3920thecityהָעִֽיר׃ha.'IrH5892.

21Andtheyutterly destroyedallthatwasinthecityבָּעִ֔ירba.'IrH5892,bothmanמֵאִישׁ֙me.'IshH376andwomanאִשָּׁ֔ה'i.ShahH802,bothyoungמִנַּ֖עַרmi.Na.'arH5288andoldזָקֵ֑ןza.KenH2205,andoxשׁ֥וֹרShorH7794,andsheepוָשֶׂ֛הva.SehH7716,andass,withtheedgeoftheswordחָֽרֶב׃Cha.revH2719.

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